Dhanbad-Cum-Kenduadih-Cum-Jagata Population Data
Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.
Live Estimate
Dhanbad-Cum-Kenduadih-Cum-Jagata Population 2026
16,46,499 (Estimated)
Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.
Next Census 2027
16,76,660
Projected Estimate
Methodology: Population projections are calculated using a default urban growth rate of 2% per annum (Census 2001 data not available for this location). The formula used is P × (1 + r/100)^(Y - 2011), where P is the 2011 population and r is the growth rate.
Census 2011 Data
Officialper 1000 Males
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Child (0-6) Stats
Future Generation • 12.8% of total pop
Child Sex Ratio 904
Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)
Boys 81,886
Girls 74,033
Literacy Gap
12.8% Diff Male Literacy 75.3%
Female Literacy 62.5%
SC Population
2,13,418
17.5% of total
ST Population
26,042
2.1% of total
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Workforce Economy
Primary occupation: services & industries
Worker Participation Rate 27%
Main Workers 2,75,625
Employment > 6 months/year
Marginal Workers 60,004
Employment < 6 months/year
Employment Sectors
Other Workers (Services/Ind) 94.4%
Cultivators (Farmers) 1.0%
Agricultural Laborers 1.9%
Household Industries 2.7%
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Dhanbad-Cum-Kenduadih-Cum-Jagata in 2026? ▼
The estimated population of Dhanbad-Cum-Kenduadih-Cum-Jagata in 2026 is 16,43,784. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Dhanbad-Cum-Kenduadih-Cum-Jagata? ▼
The literacy rate of Dhanbad-Cum-Kenduadih-Cum-Jagata is 69.28% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Dhanbad-Cum-Kenduadih-Cum-Jagata? ▼
The sex ratio of Dhanbad-Cum-Kenduadih-Cum-Jagata is 891 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is below the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Dhanbad-Cum-Kenduadih-Cum-Jagata in 2027? ▼
The projected population of Dhanbad-Cum-Kenduadih-Cum-Jagata in 2027 is 16,76,660. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Dhanbad-Cum-Kenduadih-Cum-Jagata population changed since 2001? ▼
Census 2001 data is not available for Dhanbad-Cum-Kenduadih-Cum-Jagata. The Census 2011 population was 12,21,356. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Dhanbad-Cum-Kenduadih-Cum-Jagata in Census 2011? ▼
According to Census 2011, Dhanbad-Cum-Kenduadih-Cum-Jagata had a total population of 12,21,356. This comprised 6,45,762 males and 5,75,594 females.
📊 Comparison & Rankings
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Rank in Dhanbad District
#1 of 8
By population size
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Rank in Jharkhand
#3 of 250
Among all talukas/cities in state
Comparison with Averages
| Metric | Dhanbad-Cum-Kenduadih-Cum-Jagata | Dhanbad Avg | Jharkhand Avg |
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| Literacy Rate | 69.28% | 59.36% ↑ 9.9%
| 51.93% ↑ 17.4%
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| Sex Ratio | 891 | 927 ↓ 36 | 961 ↓ 70 |
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